May 24, 2013

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Activision CEO Says CoD Multiplayer will Never be Subscription Based

Activision Call of Duty Multiplayer

Call of Duty multiplayer will always be free. That’s according the head of Activision Publishing, Eric Hirshberg, who refuted claims made by Michael Pachter that Activision would roll out premium subscriptions for online play. Supposedly Activision is waiting until the backlash will have less of an effect from the current sales of Black Ops. The [...]

Activision Shuts Bizarre Creations, Budcat

New Reports are suggests that Activision has shut down at least two of its studios this morning: Geometry Wars creator Bizarre Creations and Blast Works developer Budcat. While official word on Bizarre’s closure has not yet come, several Twitter posts point to the studio being shut down today, with its entire staff of 200+ employees [...]

New GoldenEye 007 Wii Cheat Codes Found

The first cheat codes for Activision’s GoldenEye 007 has been discovered by a crafty gamer. A reader from Kotaku found three codes hidden in the game although only two codes appear to have reaped rewards. Here are the codes which can be entered by going into the game’s Extras menu continuing to ‘Cheat Codes’. ‘NotIt!!!11′ [...]

Call of Duty: Black Ops, Kinect and Goldeneye 007 Wii Review Video

Watch full video reviews of Call of Duty Black Ops, Microsoft’s Kinect for Xbox 360 and Activision’s ‘Wii-boot’ of Goldeneye 007, Our users have shown interest in:kinect video calling

Activision Blizzard Made Record $360M in “Call of Duty: Black Ops” Opening Day

Black Ops shattered entertainment records this week when it raked in $360 million in its first 24 hours on sale. Activision Blizzard has revealed its highly anticipated Call of Duty Black Ops game has earned $360 million in retail sales in its first 24 hours of sales alone. This makes the generally well-reviewed game whose [...]

Activision Still Working on “Call of Duty: Black Ops” Problems

Recently, Activision has released a patch to solve the problem releated to the ground breaking Call of Duty: Black Ops. the problem is deals to CPU’s, happens when the game is running at full speed, causing the title to ‘skip’ and ‘lag’. But that’s not enough, there are still problems to be solved. The problems [...]

Activision Issues “COD: Black Ops” PC Patch

Activision has issued a patch for the PC version of Call of Duty: Black Ops, which has been suffering from severe lag and skipping problems. The problem, which is related to CPU’s, happens when the game is running at full speed, causing the title to ‘skip’ and ‘lag’. The update, a downloadable patch, which was [...]

Activision “Call of Duty: Black Ops” Makes Record Sales in a day

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Activision Blizzard Inc said Thursday it sold about 5.6 million copies of “Call of Duty: Black Ops” for $360 million on its first day, setting a new record for the video game industry. “Black Ops” is a gritty military-themed shooter game that is the seventh installment of the popular “Call of Duty” franchise. The game [...]

COD Black Ops Zombies – More Gameplay Videos Emerges

Here’s some clips to get everyone excited for Black Ops Zombies. First Zombie map is called Kino Der Toten. There is a Zombies map in the Pentagon that features the following playable characters ; John F. Kennedy, Richard Nixon, Robert McNamara & Fidel Castro. There is a new type of Zombie – “Crawler.” It walks [...]

Call of Duty : Black Ops Zombie Mode Review [Video]

Call of Duty Black Ops Zombie Mode screen

Most probably by this time you have already an idea that the most popular zombie mode will be included in the upcoming Call of Duty: Black Ops. And just recently, more details have been coming out which seems to confirm the comeback of the Nazi Zombies into this popular game. The mode takes place in [...]

“Call of Duty : Black Ops” Single Player Review

Call of Duty Black Ops Single Player screenshot

This time the action takes place in the Cold War where the role of Mason will be part of the SOG (Special Operation Group). The SOG’s were the elite team responsible for carrying out the Black Ops, top secret covert missions that were intended to destabilize and weaken both the former Soviet Union and their [...]

Watch “GoldenEye 007 Wii” Official Launch Trailer

Activision let loose the official launch trailer for the remake of the classic N64 first-person shooter, and it’s filled to the brim with action, multiplayer shooting and a few bond girls. There’s nothing particularly special about this launch trailer but if you were already planning on buying the game then the trailer does just enough [...]